Leaf Shave Pivot-Head Safety Razor
Leaf Shave
Pivot-Head Safety Razor
All metal with recyclable blades, replacing disposable plastic razors; a 1.
Verified plastic-free Recommended alternative
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Low plastic footprint
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The first pivoting-head safety razor, giving the familiar feel of a cartridge razor with recyclable steel blades. Made in the USA with a lifetime guarantee.
How this score breaks down
Plastic in the product and its packaging
Little to no plastic
An all-metal pivoting safety razor that takes standard recyclable steel double-edge blades, replacing plastic cartridge razors.
Microplastic shedding and leaching
Doesn't shed
None; metal body
End of life: persistence and recovery
Recovers well
Plastic-free; recyclable steel razor and blades. Recyclable, repairable, or genuinely recovered; low persistence.
Plastic-derived chemicals of concern
No leaching concern
No PFAS, PTFE, BPA, or other leaching plastics in food or heat contact.
Transparency and verification
Fully disclosed
Material disclosed Strengths
- All-metal razor that replaces disposable plastic razors
- Recyclable steel blades instead of plastic cartridges
- Made in the USA with a lifetime guarantee
Trade-offs
- Higher upfront cost than a bag of disposables
- A short learning curve compared with a cartridge razor
Scored on our durable-goods method (durables-v1, 2026-05-30). How we rank →
What's inside
An all-metal pivoting safety razor that takes standard recyclable steel double-edge blades, replacing plastic cartridge razors.
| Part | Material |
|---|---|
| Razor body | Zinc alloy and stainless steel |
| Blades | Recyclable steel (replaceable) |
Free of Plastic handle, plastic cartridges
- Packaging
- Plastic-free; recyclable steel razor and blades
- Microplastics
- None; metal body
Attributes
What this product is, at a glance.
Plastic-FreeStainless SteelMade in USA
About Leaf Shave
Leaf Shave makes the first pivoting-head safety razor, giving a cartridge-razor feel with recyclable steel blades. It is made in the USA and backed by a lifetime guarantee.
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